"MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP"

hazardous_liquid Incident — — December 7, 2010

Incident Information

Incident DateDecember 7, 2010
Operator"MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP"
CommodityREFINED AND/OR PETROLEUM PRODUCT (NON-HVL) WHICH IS A LIQUID
Pipeline Typehazardous_liquid

Location

State
Coordinates46.87722, -96.87951

Cause

CauseNATURAL FORCE DAMAGE
SubcauseTEMPERATURE

Casualties

Fatalities0
Injuries0

Costs

Property Damage$1,000
Emergency Response$2,000
Other Costs$0

Location Map

Incident Narrative

WATER FROZE IN THE WATER DRAW LINE AND A 2-INCHY BALL VALVE CAUSING THE WATER DRAW VALVE TO EXPAND AND LOOSEN THE RETAINER FROM THE BODY OF THE BALL VALVE RESULTING IN A RELEASE OF PRODUCT FROM THE TANK.

About This Pipeline Incident

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